Fourth Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference
30 January, 2020
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Fourth Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference 30 January, 2020 Todays presenters JOHAN OSKAR MENCKEL HELLSTRM CEO CFO Since: 2012 Since: 2011 Grnges since: 2004 2 Fourth quarter 2019 Strong growth platform established in a weaker
Fourth Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference
30 January, 2020
JOHAN MENCKEL CEO
Since: 2012 Gränges since: 2004
OSKAR HELLSTRÖM CFO
Since: 2011
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Today’s presenters
Fourth quarter 2019 Strong growth platform established in a weaker quarter
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○ Execution on growth strategy
– Acquisition of Aluminium Konin – Expansion of Huntingdon facility completed
○ Continued soft market conditions ○ Reduced sales volume and operating profit
– Sales volume declined by 11% – Adjusted operating profit SEK 144 million
○ Strong cash generation
– Adj. cash flow before financing SEK 191 million
○ Increased dividend
– Dividend proposed at SEK 3.40 per share
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○ Acquisition of Aluminium Konin for
SEK 2.3 billion, or 6.9x EBITDA
○ New capabilities, new market niches,
and realization of synergies
○ 100 ktonnes capacity available as of
closing and additional 40 ktonnes available from 2022
○ Completion subject to customary
approval from competition authorities
○ Closing expected in Q2 2020
The acquisition of Aluminium Konin will add capabilities and strengthen Gränges’ positions in new niche markets
Aluminium Konin Konin, Poland
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Expansion of Huntingdon facility completed – good progress for Newport and Finspång projects
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Newport, AR Huntingdon, TN Finspång, Sweden Newport
○ To be completed in 2020 ○ Investment of USD 26
million in upgrading mills and equipment
○ 20 ktonnes capacity for light
gauge foil available by end
Finspång
○ To be completed in 2021 ○ Investment of SEK 400
million to improve site logistics and environmental footprint
○ 20 ktonnes of new capacity
from 2022 Huntingdon
○ Completed in Q4 2019 ○ Investment of USD 110
million to add capacity and capabilities
○ 40 ktonnes of new capacity
is being ramped up during 2020
Light vehicle production decreased by 5% while HVAC shipments increased by 2% in the fourth quarter
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End market production growth (YoY)
Source: Automotive light vehicle production - IHS Automotive, December 2019 HVAC unit shipments - AHRI, January 2020
End market Automotive HVAC Region Global Asia Europe Americas Americas Q4 2019 Q1 2020 Full year 2020
+2% +4%
+3%
±0%
±0%
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Sales volume decreased by 11% in the fourth quarter due to lower market demand and customer destocking
Gränges sales volume (ktonnes)
Automotive HVAC & Other
Asia Europe Americas Gränges Group
8.5 6.9 43.8 39.1 52.2 46.0 2018 2019 19.9 20.4 2018 2019 43.7 38.8 43.8 39.1 87.4 77.9 2018 2019 15.3 11.5 2018 2019 ○ Increased sales volume for automotive materials primarily driven by increased demand from Chinese customers ○ Decreased demand for automotive materials due to lower vehicle production and continued destocking ○ Significant customer destocking activities for both automotive and HVAC materials before the end of the year ○ Automotive sales decreased by 11% ○ HVAC & Other sales decreased by 11%
+2%
Full year 2019 performance reflects challenging market conditions and material expansion investments
Target: above market Growth
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Target: 15–20% ROCE
Target: 1.0–2.0 times Net debt over adjusted EBITDA
Target: 30–50%
Dividend
SEK
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43%
(1) Sales volume growth in 2019 (2) The Board of Director’s proposal for the 2020 Annual General Meeting 8
Good progress within sustainability in 2019
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○ Implementation of Gränges’ sustainability
framework, with clear long-term targets
○ Member of the Aluminium Stewardship
Initiative (ASI) and certification of the Shanghai site
○ Good progress on sustainability priorities:
– Improved safety accident rate – Increased share of recycled aluminium – Reduced carbon emissions from purchased materials – Intensified development of broader and more sustainable customer offerings
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Lower sales volume and adjusted operating profit for fourth quarter and full year 2019
Sales volume and adjusted operating profit
209 362 371 463 541 687 933 1005 866 250 500 750 1,000 1,250 100 200 300 400 500 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Sales volume (ktonnes) Sales volume Adjusted operating profit 2.5 1.4 3.2 1.8 1 2 3 4 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Adjusted operating profit per tonne (kSEK) Gränges Group Automotive HVAC & Other
Adjusted operating profit per tonne
Adjusted operating profit (SEK million)
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Financial overview – fourth quarter 2019
SEK million Q4 January - December 2019 2018 Change 2019 2018 Change Sales volume (ktonnes) 77.9 87.4
347.3 375.0
Net sales 2,682 3,074
11,978 12,910
Adjusted operating profit1 144 191
866 1,005
Adjusted operating margin (%) 5.4 6.2
7.2 7.8
Adjusted operating profit per tonne (kSEK) 1.9 2.2
2.5 2.7
Operating profit 115 191
836 940
Profit for the period 47 149
600 688
Earnings per share2 (SEK) 0.63 1.97
7.95 9.11
191 316
1,048 977 7.3% Return on capital employed, R12 (%) 11.7 16.5
Net debt / adjusted EBITDA, R12 2.6 1.8
(1) Adjusted for items affecting comparability (2) Diluted (3) Adjusted for expansion investments and acquisitions
269 84
73
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Net debt reduced to SEK 3.5 billion in the fourth quarter
Change in net debt
Net debt 30 Sep 2019 Adjusted EBITDA Change in working capital Other
items Maintenance investments Expansion investments & acquisitions FX &
Net debt 31 Dec 2019
Net debt over adjusted R12 EBITDA
SEK million Adjusted cash flow before financing SEK 191 million 2.7 2.6
Note: Net Debt over adjusted R12 EBITDA excluding impact from IFRS 16 Leases (31 Dec, 2019) = 2.5
Continued strong cash generation in 2019
Adjusted operating profit to cash flow before financing conversion1
Adjusted operating profit and cash flow before financing (SEK million) 111% 121% 129% 112% 81% 70% 100% 121% 0% 50% 100% 150% 500 1000 1500 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Cash conversion (%) Cash flow before financing1 Cash conversion Adjusted operating profit
(1) Cash flow before financing activities excluding cash flow from non-maintenance investments and acquisitions. 13
Outlook - first quarter 2020
○ IHS estimates that global light vehicle production
will decrease by 5% in the first quarter
○ Gränges expects the sales volume to decline by
low single digits in the first quarter – Low-double digit decline for automotive materials on global level – Mid to high-single digit growth for HVAC & Other materials in Americas
○ End-market mix change expected to have a
negative impact on profitability
○ Outbreak of coronavirus in China may pose a
downside risk to the outlook
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Summary - fourth quarter 2019
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○ Execution on growth strategy ○ Continued soft market conditions ○ Reduced sales volume and operating profit ○ Strong cash generation ○ Increased dividend
Johan Menckel, CEO Oskar Hellström, CFO